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Subject: [Leica] La Barceloneta, street life
From: alex at zabrovsky.com (Alex)
Date: Sun Sep 30 12:12:19 2007
References: <005d01c80393$16c7fc60$2101a8c0@luispersonal>

Luis, very nice set indeed. I wish I'd develop my skills for street with 
35mm lens, requires close approaching which I'm not yet brave enough to 
do. Still perfer 50mm focal length for street...
Enjoyed your images, show us more...

Thanks, Alex

Luis Ripoll wrote:

>A last overview of the life on the streets of La Barceloneta, just before to
>start La Fiesta:
> 
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/La+Barceloneta/070507-06w.jpg.html
> 
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/La+Barceloneta/070507-09w.jpg.html
> 
>As you can see the life is also on the street, generally in La Barceloneta
>the apartments are very small, the reason is about 150 years ago when the
>industrial development has started, here was one of the first Spanish places
>to be installed certain big industries to build trains etc..., the first
>Spanish railway was from Barcelona to Matar? (a small town, not small now,
>at 35 Km from Barcelona), and this train was constructed on a factory close
>to La Barceloneta, for this reason the ancient fisherman houses was divided
>in small apartments to life the comming workers of other Spanish regions,
>and for this reason the street is a important part of the everyday life.
> 
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/La+Barceloneta/070507-15w.jpg.html
> 
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/La+Barceloneta/070507-16RECw.jpg.htm
>l
> 
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/La+Barceloneta/070507-24w.jpg.html
> 
>Thanks for looking, your c&c will be wellcome,
> 
>Saludos desde La Barceloneta
>Luis
> 
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